CVE-2013-7386: Universityofcalifornia Boinc Client

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 4.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Format string vulnerability in the PROJECT::write_account_file function in client/cs_account.cpp in BOINC, possibly 7.2.33, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the gui_urls item in an account file.

Affected products

• Universityofcalifornia Boinc Client: version 7.2.33 only

Published 2014-06-02. Last modified 2026-06-17.